Alco Feed Mills v. Hollis

Hutcheson, Justice.

L. L. Hollis, a farmer of Oconee County, brought suit against Aleo Feed Mills, alleging that in 1936 he sold to Victor Martin and his brother twenty thousand pounds of wheat for a cash consideration; that the Martins, without obtaining title and without paying for the wheat, sold it to Aleo Feed Mills; that title to the wheat remained in Hollis; that the defendant was in possession of the wheat and refused to deliver it to petitioner or to pay him the profits thereof; and that the value of the wheat is $400, for which he prayed judgment. The defendant answered, denying the…